Crossword Puzzle Number 4172 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
5. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
9. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
13. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
14. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
17. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
18. (informal) Very tired.
19. Fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the Indian pipe and growing in woodland humus of eastern North America.
22. An informal term for a father.
24. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
31. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A state in midwestern United States.
37. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
42. A warning against certain acts.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
48. Electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
56. (Norse mythology) Trickster.
59. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
60. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
61. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
63. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
64. (informal) Exceptionally good.
65. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
3. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
4. Having corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds.
5. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
6. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
7. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
8. The habitation of wild animals.
9. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
10. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
11. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
12. Stalk of a moss capsule.
20. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
25. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
26. Speaking a Slavic language.
29. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
30. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
35. Not only so, but.
38. Rich in significance or implication.
41. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
44. An enclosed space.
47. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
49. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
50. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
51. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
57. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
58. The fatty flesh of eel.
62. An associate degree in nursing.

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